Cassandra O'Connell

Experience

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  Northeast Arc

  Jun 2006 - Sept 2009

  Personal Care Attendant

  Provided personal and medical care for a young child with severe mental and physical disabilities; work is periodic based on availability and need

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  Spiritual Haze

  Nov 2008 - Aug 2009

  Server
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  Spanish Ministry of Education

  Sept 2009 - Feb 2010

  Language and Culture Assistant

  Provided English language support and subject specific lesson plans and activities for grades 1-6 in CEIP Ernest Lluch School, Abrera, Barcelona, Catalunya

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  Lynn Economic Opportunity

  Mar 2010 - Jul 2012

  Family Advocate

  Assess the needs of 40 Head Start families of the full day, year-round program and assist them in accessing necessary social, educational, recreational and health services through Head Start and other community resources. Communicate and collaborate with teachers, staff, and other community service agencies to improve and/or maintain quality of program

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  Aegean Restaurant

  Aug 2012 - Oct 2013

  Server
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  Cook Restaurant

  Oct 2013 - Jul 2015

  Server
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  Gphomestay

  Jul 2015 - Aug 2017

  Host Processing Coordinator

  Responsible for reviewing host family applications to determine eligibility of program participation. As a team lead, I am continuously pushing for inter-team collaboration, helping fulfill specific regional needs.

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  Ellen M. Gifford Cat Shelter

  Jan 2018 - May 2023

  • Senior Shelter Manager

    Jan 2019 - May 2023

  • Shelter Manager

    Jun 2018 - Jan 2019

  • Shelter Assistant

    Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
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  The Cat Connection

  Aug 2023 - now

  Shelter Director